Sharon Martin

VP, Marketing & Programs

Sharon, a third-generation San Josean, holds a bachelors degree from Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont. In 2008, she retired after 23 years as a program manager at Apple and began working at the Institute, where she had been … Read More

Hester O’Gara

Librarian

Hester was born in Northern Ireland, grew up in Pennsylvania, and studied fine arts at Queens College in New York. She has been employed in art, television and film production, and law. She has served in civic and philanthropic work, … Read More

Patricia Vucurevich

Assistant Director and Office Manager

Patricia was born in Boston and earned a B.S. in Marketing from New Hampshire College. She and her husband Ted came to California in 1993. Patricia has taken classes at the Institute since 2006, and her two sons, Adam and … Read More

Grace Fagalde

Chief Financial Officer

Grace is retired from Stanford University, where she worked in the School of Medicine. She came on board as the accountant for the Institute, and is now looking forward to delving into her new position as Chief Financial Officer.